Guess What? Publishing RSS Newsfeeds with Informa

RDF Site Summary (RSS) is a standard for summarizing content on a web server. An RSS feed is stored in an XML file, and it might include items such as recent news, changes to a website, or new blog entries. A client program called an aggregator collects RSS feeds from multiple web servers and displays them in summary form, sorted by category. The user then chooses to view the full content of any summaries that are of interest. The summary has metadata, such as its subject, encoded along with a text summary. Over time I expect that document metadata will have much more than the Dublin ...

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